Tax holiday: At a glance

August 13, 2010|Diane C. Lade, Sun Sentinel

When: Today to 11:59 p.m. Sunday

What: Clothing and items typically used by students—including books, footwear and accessories priced at $50 or less per item—will not be assessed the state's 6 percent sales tax or local option taxes. No tax will be assessed on certain school supplies priced at $10 or less per item.

More info: For a complete list of exempt items and more details, go to http://www.myflorida.com/dor.